http://www.mail.com/people/1143918-tammy-duckworth.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.29/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/people/1143918-tammy-duckworth.html http://www.mail.com/news/politics/2151436-house-passes-sweeping-638-billion-defense-bill.html WASHINGTON (AP) — The House overwhelmingly passed a sweeping, $638 billion defense bill on Friday that imposes new punishments on members of the armed services found guilty of rape or sexual assault as outrage over the crisis in the military has galvanized Congress. Ignoring a White House veto threat, the Republican-controlled House voted 315-108 for the ... Fri, 14 Jun 2013 18:52:27 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/2151436-house-passes-sweeping-638-billion-defense-bill.html 2013-06-14T18:52:27Z http://www.mail.com/news/politics/2006522-jackson-jrs-house-successor-faces-difficult-road.html CHICAGO (AP) — Democrat Robin Kelly should have little trouble winning the special election to replace former U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. — the territory's been held by a Democrat since the early 1950s and she sailed through the primary with outside help from one of the country's most influential mayors. But if Tuesday's contest goes as predicted, Illinoi... Mon, 08 Apr 2013 21:54:34 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/2006522-jackson-jrs-house-successor-faces-difficult-road.html 2013-04-08T21:54:34Z http://www.mail.com/business/finance/1885556-obama-nation-stronger-gop-plans.html WASHINGTON (AP) — Uncompromising and politically emboldened, President Barack Obama urged a deeply divided Congress Tuesday night to embrace his plans to use government money to create jobs and strengthen the nation's middle class. He declared Republican ideas for reducing the deficit "even worse" than the unpalatable deals Washington had to stomach during his first term. ... Wed, 13 Feb 2013 03:15:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/finance/1885556-obama-nation-stronger-gop-plans.html 2013-02-13T03:15:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/1888058-signs-unity-divided-congress.html WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama's State of the Union address on Tuesday night produced fleeting moments of bipartisanship in a divided Congress. Republicans sat with Democrats. Republicans hugged Democrats. Republicans even warmly greeted a Democratic president. After Obama slowly walked down the center aisle, he made a special effort to talk to ... Wed, 13 Feb 2013 03:08:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/1888058-signs-unity-divided-congress.html 2013-02-13T03:08:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1780548-groups-urge-probe-12-mystery-donation.html WASHINGTON (AP) — Two election watchdog organizations on Thursday urged the Justice Department and Federal Election Commission to investigate more than $12 million in campaign contributions that were mysteriously funneled through two little-known companies in Tennessee to a prominent tea party group. The origin of the money, the largest anonymous political donations in a cam... Thu, 20 Dec 2012 23:51:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1780548-groups-urge-probe-12-mystery-donation.html 2012-12-20T23:51:00Z